More news that shows how Ubuntu is gaining traction faster than any other Linux distribution recently. Its the perfect personal computer/laptop distribution, but has started to make significant headway in the Enterprise/Server/Data Center markets. Sun Systems has now started distributing its SMB servers with the option of Ubuntu:
http://www.sun.com/solutions/smb/products.jsp
RedHat does continue to dominate the server market, but having a strong vendor with not-so-cheap customer support/service can only be positive for Ubuntu. Also, the next release (8.04), contains several server-focused enhancements as discussed and mentioned here and there is talk about Dell and HP certifying their server-line products for Hardy Heron (8.04).
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